Macro photo of hoverfly feeding on cow parsley flowers

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Macro photo of hoverfly feeding on cow parsley flowers
Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera on July 2nd, 2007. Click picture for larger view.

Time for a close up photo of a hoverfly again. This time the hoverfly is feeding on cow parsley flowers (Anthriscus sylvestris; also known as wild chervil, wild beaked parsley, and keck).

Check out my other macro photos of hoverflies:

  • Macro photo of hoverfly on a poppy flower
  • Macro photo of hoverfly on dandelion flower

    • Information about the picture:
    Camera: Olympus E-500 digital SLR camera
    Exposure: 0.006 sec (1/160)
    Aperture: f/11
    Focal Length: 35 mm
    ISO Speed: 100
    Lens: Olympus Zuiko Digital 35mm F3.5 Macro
    Flash: Fired
    Location: Ånstad (Andørja), Troms in northern Norway

    4 thoughts on “Macro photo of hoverfly feeding on cow parsley flowers”

    2. Jym

      Thomas,
      Ever considered putting some of your great stuff on photo.net? May bring in some traffic from there…

    3. Laura

      Wow! I’m a new visitor to your site, your photo’s area amazing. I love landscape and nature too, but could never capture what you do.
      Hoverfly pic – just beautiful!

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